CANTORIAL SOLOIST EXPERIENCE
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Guest Cantorial Soloist - Agudas Israel Congregation, Hendersonville, NC (2023)
Professional Ensemble Member and featured liturgical soloist - Temple Beth Zion, Buffalo, NY (2022)
High Holy Day Cantorial Soloist - Temple B’nai Sholom, Huntsville, AL (2021)
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Torah Reader, Temple B’nai Sholom, Huntsville, AL (2021)
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Soloist, Union for Progressive Judaism, Biennial Convention in Melbourne, Australia (2019)
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Soloist/Choir, North Shore Temple Emanuel, Sydney, Australia (2018/19)
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Soloist, Jewish Arts Choral Festival, Conservatorium of Music, Sydney, Australia (2018)
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Soloist/Choir, Temple Israel, Tulsa, OK (2014)
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Soloist (service anthems), Temple Isaiah, Stony Brook, NY (2012/13)
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SYNAGOGUE PERFORMANCES
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'From Bach to Broadway' hosted by Agudas Israel Congregation, Hendersonville, NC (2023)
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‘A Night at the Opera’ hosted by Temple Ansche Sholom, Olympia Fields, IL, (2020)
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‘A Night at the Opera’ hosted by Jewish Arts, North Shore Temple Emanuel, Sydney, Australia (2019)
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A FULL OVERVIEW OF CELESTE'S EXTENSIVE PROFESSIONAL MUSICAL ACHIEVEMENTS
CAN BE FOUND AT:
celestesiciliano.com
EDUCATION
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Johanna Meier Opera Theatre Institute, Black Hills, SD (2010)
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Masters of Music in Vocal Performance, University of Delaware, Newark, DE (2003)
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Certification in Arts Administration, NYU School of Continuing Education, New York, NY (2002)
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Bachelors of Music in Vocal Performance, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA (1999)
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Overseas Program (Voice & German) - U. Miami at Salzburg College, Salzburg, Austria (1997)
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Overseas Program (Voice & Lieder) - American Institute of Musical Study, Graz, Austria (1996)
Skills:
Piano, Oboe, Cello. Modern Dance, Ballet, & Ballroom Dance, Photography,
Accomplished Equestrian, Licensed Driver
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